Chris Gardner é um vendedor, que apesar do seu talento, luta desesperadamente por conseguir sustentar a família. A mulher acaba por deixá-lo sozinho com o filho de cinco anos e Chris decide aceitar um estágio não remunerado numa conceituada empresa, na esperança de conseguir emprego no final. No entanto, as suas dívidas levam a que os dois sejam despejados do apartamento onde vivem e tenham de recorrer a todos os refúgios possíveis para passar a noite...

Taranto é uma cidade cercada por arame farpado e governada por organizações criminosas. Dois amigos tentam ganhar a vida nesse mundo hostil e acabam se unindo a uma gangue local.

Fate plays a vital role in connecting the life of Bantu, a son who seeks validation from his cold-hearted father with the life of Raj, whose millionaire father wishes that he was more assertive.

Após uma noite de farra, Bill Dancer (James Belushi) encontra na porta de sua casa um bebê abandonado. Ele faz o que pode para criá-la e, 9 anos depois, Curly Sue (Alisan Porter) o ajuda em seus pequenos golpes. Os dois vivem mudando de cidade e, ao chegarem em Chicago, tentam aplicar um golpe em Grey Ellison (Kelly Lynch), uma conhecida executiva de uma empresa de advocacia. Eles fazem com que Grey pense que atropelou Bill, visando ganhar um jantar, mas ela acaba se envolvendo com ambos e muda suas vidas.

Numa isolada abadia beneditina italiana, em plena Idade Média, um importante debate teológico está prestes a acontecer e aguardam-se os enviados do Papa. No entanto, os monges começam a morrer misteriosa e grotescamente. Enquanto todos acreditam que o Diabo anda à solta, o enviado franciscano Frei Guilherme de Baskerville tenta usar a lógica para descobrir o que anda a matá-los.

Um ácido e divertido retrato da mecânica da sociedade de consumo. Acompanhando a trajetória de um simples tomate, desde a plantação até ser jogado fora, o curta escancara o processo de geração de riqueza e as desigualdades que surgem no meio do caminho.

The story of an encounter between a bourgeois man and a poor woman, because their teenage children fall in love.

Indebted to the ocean liner's doctor, a stowaway impersonates him in a romantic rendez-vous with his unknown pen-pal under the nose of his jealous fiancée and falls in love with her. Will they forgive them when they unearth their secret?

The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance his dreams of being the first from his tribe to join the Afghan National Army with the responsibilities of starting a family. Even as Shaista’s love for Benazir is palpable, the choices he must make to build a life with her have profound consequences.

U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich tries to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap.

The Pippi a genuine artist, painting with touches of everyday life of ordinary people, who live and share the joys and sorrows in the large and vibrant with life yard of a neighborhood of old Athens.

Through interviews filmed over four years, Noam Chomsky unpacks the principles that have brought us to the crossroads of historically unprecedented inequality – tracing a half-century of policies designed to favor the most wealthy at the expense of the majority – while also looking back on his own life of activism and political participation. He provides penetrating insight into what may well be the lasting legacy of our time – the death of the middle class, and swan song of functioning democracy.

Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young ladies. Millicent is now in his sights on the Riviera, and Grand Duke Gaspar is the bait. But what if Millicent starts to fancy planted chauffeur John instead, and Gaspar takes a shine to Etienne's secretary Janine?

America is in the midst of the Great Depression, and the Kamp family is struggling to get by, especially since Mrs. Kamp’s untimely death nearly a year ago. The older children do their best to take care of the family, but it’s the younger children—Hopalong Cassidy fan Norman and straight-talking little Ruthie—who struggle most. Now, with their mother gone and their father overwhelmed by doctor bills from young Norman’s battle with polio, the Kamp siblings fully expect a Christmas without presents. But when William scrapes together a dollar in coins to use for Christmas gifts, everything begins to change.

Idi and Rita live with their grandmother, Manie. Idi tries to keep the memories they have of their mother, by drawing on his school notebook. By the force of their desire, the children keep the link they have to their funny mother, despite the separation.

A poor accountant, but with the enigmatic name Agisilaos Onassis (Kostas Voutsas), who dreams of a great life, suddenly learns that he only has a month left to live. He abandons everything and, with the savings he has on his side, is leaving on an island to spend this last month of his life as rich.

Lovely Pinky Malhotra is a heart-breaker in the college where she studies, and has a number of young men who would lay down their lives for her. Amongst them are Sunil and Vicky. She is attracted to Sunil, and both carry on a romantic relationship, hoping to get married after finishing college. Before that could happen, Pinky finds out that Sunil has been two-timing her as he is already dating another young collegian. Angered and hurt at this, she decides she will have nothing to do with him, and starts her romance with Vicky. Sunil, who does not know what has transpired, wants to talk to Pinky with a view of rekindling their romance, but Pinky refuses to speak with him. The question remains is Sunil really in love with another girl, and if so, why did he take the trouble to woo Pinky?

Esthappan is a fisherman, who lives in a seashore colony. His story unfolds through narrations by other fishermen about his miraculous acts. Through the contradictory statements of these people, a mystical figure of Esthappan unfolds.

Maxed Out takes us on a journey deep inside the American debt-style, where everything seems okay as long as the minimum monthly payment arrives on time. Sure, most of us may have that sinking feeling that something isn't quite right, but we're told not to worry. After all, there's always more credit!